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February 3rd 09, 01:26 PM
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1) Since these are in fact rockets why are they referred to as JET assisted take offs? 2) Since is no glass involved why are the canisters referred to as Jato bottles? Pt one of seven 
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February 3rd 09, 02:31 PM
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Mitchell Holman wrote:
1) Since these are in fact rockets why are they referred to as JET assisted take offs? 2) Since is no glass involved why are the canisters referred to as Jato bottles? Pt one of seven The true name is RAto they are in the shape of a Bottle they are caled Rato on a prop aircraft Jato on a Jet Aircraft Because the assist the jet to take off. Just a big oops like the SR-71 should have been the RS-71
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February 3rd 09, 06:43 PM
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Mitchell Holman wrote: 1) Since these are in fact rockets why are they referred to as JET assisted take offs? 2) Since is no glass involved why are the canisters referred to as Jato bottles? Pt one of seven 1: THey derive propulsion via a jet of gas. 2: They are bottle-shaped. Bottles do not have to contain glass. -- Remove _'s from email address to talk to me.
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February 4th 09, 05:55 AM
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"Mitchell Holman" wrote in message ... 1) Since these are in fact rockets why are they referred to as JET assisted take offs? We (enlisted swine) called them "JATO" as that was the nomenclature stenciled on their wooden shipping crates. (and on the bottles themselves) (grin) Old Chief Lynn
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